Daly v. Kelley
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Missoula County; Asa L. Duncan, Judge, Action by Jesse Daly against W. L. Kelley. From a judgment for plaintiff and an order denying him a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matthews
As appears from the record, appellant, Kelley, was sheriff of Missoula county, and one W. B Coffey was his deputy in charge *308of the office. On January 15, 1914, a writ of attachment was placed in Coffey’s hands and by him served by taking into his possession, as deputy sheriff, a considerable amount of personal property, and he thereupon posted on the property of the mining company, defendant, a notice of attachment, signed: “W. L. Kelley, sheriff. W. B. Coffey, Deputy Sheriff” — to which he added: “I have this day appointed Jess Daly as caretaker of. the above-attached property.” No order of…
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